*Lead HIM - Peripheral Vascular Lab

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Desert Valley Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Desert Valley Hospital is an accredited 148-bed acute care hospital located in Southern California. Desert Valley Hospital is in the top 5% of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide for clinical performance. The hospital has achieved numerous quality award distinctions including Patient Safety Excellence Award, Women’s Health Excellence Award and Distinguished Hospital Clinical Excellence Award. Desert Valley Hospital, along with Desert Valley Medical Group, offers key services to the community including heart care, emergency services, labor and delivery, surgical services and more. For more information visit www.DesertValleyHospital.com.

 

Responsibilities

The Lead serves as the primary contact and representative for the Health Information Services department, next to the Director.  With an understanding of the scope of services for the department, assists the Director in accomplishing the goals of the department.  Is knowledgeable in the specific functions of the clerical positions, and serves as a resource for co-workers.  The Lead is responsible for planning, organizing and influencing clerical activities and ensuring security and maintenance of the legal medical record.  Effectively interacts with patients and their significant others, physicians and their office staff, co-workers and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional service.  Performs administrative duties and complies data for reporting to the director.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.  Minimum one year health information management lead or supervisory experience or two years

     experience in an acute care health information management setting; required.

2.  Knowledge of State and Federal regulatory requirements for medical staff documentation; preferred.

3.  Minimum six months direct release of information duties; preferred.

4.  Accurate alphabetic, numeric and/or terminal-digit filing skills.

5.  Working knowledge of medical terminology; preferred.

6.  Computer data entry with 10-key preferred, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm; preferred.

7.  High School Diploma or equivalent.

8.  Training in state Consent Law and HIPAA Privacy/Security; highly desired.

9.  Attendance in Health Information Management program with certificate of completion; preferred.

10. Completion of a management or business course; preferred.       

 

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Pay Transparency

Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $23.00 to $24.93. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

 

Privacy Notice

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